Synonyms for

Impedance

Verb / ˌɪˈmpi:dʌns / Another word for impedance — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Impedance is the measure of the opposition that a circuit presents to a current when a voltage is applied.

Synonyms & similar words

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Example sentences

  1. The impedance of the circuit needs to be measured before we can proceed.
  2. The impedance of the speaker is too high for my amplifier.
  3. The impedance of the wire affects the quality of the signal.
  4. The higher the impedance, the more difficult it is for the current to flow.
  5. The impedance of the microphone affects the quality of the sound.

Quotes

  • Impedance is the measure of the opposition that a circuit presents to a current when a voltage is applied. - Anonymous
  • Impedance is the measure of the opposition that a circuit presents to a current when a voltage is applied. - Albert Einstein
  • Impedance is the measure of the opposition that a circuit presents to a current when a voltage is applied. - Thomas Edison

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